Supreme Court: Airline Can Drop Frequent Flier - McDermott Will & Emery

Supreme Court: Airline Can Drop Frequent Flier

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Christian Nemeth, commenting on the Supreme Court’s unanimous decision that allows airlines to have sole discretion to drop frequent fliers, called the case a qualified victory for the airlines because the court left open the possibility that a traveler could still sue over a breach of contract; however, he added that “[he doesn’t] think passengers can expect any significant differences at all in the way that airlines treat passengers or in the way that the loyalty programs work.” Read the full article